WP 2013-08-24

Britten, Poulenc, Prauliņš, Ešenvalds at the Sacred Music Festival

Two Grammy nominees at one concert! The renowned British conductor Stephen Layton is known by the world as an interpreter of the modern music. Stephen Layton in co-operation with Uģis Prauliņš, a Latvian composer, recorded an album that has earned a Grammy nomination. The Latvian received his nomination for the album as a composer. A new piece composed by Uģis Prauliņš for the State Choir "Latvija" will be performed for the first time at the concert.